US vice-president to discuss sending lethal weapons to Ukraine and will also meet European Commission leaders in Brussels during diplomacy tripVice-president Joe Biden has been dispatched to Europe to shore up Nato resolve over Ukraine and discuss sending lethal weapons to halt recent Russian-backed advances, according to sources in the US administration.Ahead of a crunch White House summit between Germany’s Angela Merkel and Barack Obama next week, Biden will meet the chancellor alongside Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko at a security conference in Munich on Friday. Related: Ukraine calls for further military and financial support … …read more
Source: The Guardian
